Newcastle council forecasts overspend of over £6m this year

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Newcastle council is projecting an overspend of more than £6m by the end of the financial year.

Newcastle council is forecasting an overspend of more than £6m by the end of the financial year. The areas where spending is exceeding budget include children's services and adult social care. ChronicleLive notes such overspends are not uncommon at this stage of the year.

Newcastle council forecasts overspend of over £6m this year — Image: BBC Tyne And Wear

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Forecast shows council facing £6m overspendThe areas where the council is spending too much include children's services and adult social care.BBC Tyne And Wear · 23 Sept, 07:24
Newcastle council projecting overspend of more than £6m by end of financial yearIt is not uncommon for a council to predict such an overspend at this stage of the yearChronicleLive · 23 Sept, 00:05

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